Food prices were 0.68% lower on the month in June, but non-food prices rose 0.09% and service prices grew 0.1%.
Compared with June 2015, food prices increased 0.3%, non-food prices dropped 1.22%, and service prices dropped 0.74%, the data showed.
Romanian consumer prices inched down 0.17% on the month in June, but the annual inflation rate grew to -0.7% in June from an annual rate of -3.5% in May, the country's statistics board said Monday.